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		<title>Driving Correctly To Avoid Back Pain</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Leavitt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back pain is common among people that drive for a living. It can be very debilitating. Following a few simple guidelines can help to prevent back pain while driving. First, it is important to make sure that the seat is adjusted correctly for you. It is best to move the seat closer to the steering wheel to make it easier not to slouch and keep the head back over the shoulders.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Back pain is common among people that drive for a living. It can be very debilitating. Following a few simple guidelines can help to prevent back pain while driving. First, it is important to make sure that the seat is adjusted correctly for you. It is best to move the seat closer to the steering wheel to make it easier not to slouch and keep the head back over the shoulders.</p>
<p>Keeping the seat forward will also help to prevent straining to reach the pedals. The feet should rest lightly on the pedals. You must keep your shoulders relaxed and bend your elbows comfortably when gripping the steering wheel. It&#8217;s important to make use of the headrest which needs to be positioned just behind the head. This can support to avoid injury if you&#8217;re in an accident and give the head support though driving. It is also crucial to make use of a lumbar support in the small of the back. Lots of vehicles come equipped with this.</p>
<p>The vibrations of a moving car can be hard on the back. It is important to make sure that the shock absorbers on the car are in good working order to prevent problems. It is good to stop driving every three to four hours to get out and stretch and moving around for a little while. If you feel back pain coming on while driving, you should get off the road as quick as possible to get out and walk around for a couple minutes.</p>
<p>The seat must be adjusted to an angle of roughly 110 degrees. If your automobile is equipped with cruise control, this can also be of help. While the cruise control is engaged, you can place both feet on the floor to even your weight out.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re experiencing back discomfort, it is best to bring ice with you. Ice will support to keep inflammation down. You&#8217;ll be able to buy disposable ice packs in the store to make travelling with ice less difficult. Alternating ice and heat for 20 minutes could also be useful. Many vehicles have a heater built into the seat. Heat can be effective in minimizing muscle spasms inside the back.</p>
<p>Holding the wheel correctly can also support to prevent troubles. It is good to keep the hands positioned at 9 o&#8217;clock and three o&#8217;clock when driving for extended distances. This allows you to rest your arms to decrease difficulties in the upper back. These strategies that have been explained are easy but powerful in lowering and stopping back discomfort while driving.</p>
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		<title>The Usages along with Good Things about Driver Training Courses</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 16:34:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anabelle J. Doeberling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You do not know this, but in order to operate commercial trucks or even just forklifts, it's much better if you have the certificates which qualify you for the jobs. If you are in mining or heavy industry, you'll have to cope with scrapers, bulldozers, wheel loaders, road graders, backhoes, and more.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You do not know this, but in order to operate commercial trucks or even just forklifts, it&#8217;s much better if you have the certificates which qualify you for the jobs. If you are in mining or heavy industry, you&#8217;ll have to cope with scrapers, bulldozers, wheel loaders, road graders, backhoes, and more.</p>
<p>The driver courses are not simply giving you the essential knowledge of how you can drive and steer those heavy devices, however you&#8217;re normally asked to undergo each features of the device aw well. Through knowing those machines completely and sincerely, not only do you learn to drive and control them well, but in addition how to prevent mishaps. Almost all driving courses focus on a particular machine, however you commonly learn the principles &#8230;</p>
<p>- Heavy and rigid HR</p>
<p>- Medium rigid of MR license</p>
<p>- Machinery testing and license procedures</p>
<p>Therefore, what positive aspects can you expect from the driver training courses?</p>
<p>You will be learning standard methods and regulations concerning the working license. You will go through forklifts certificates, commercial truck licenses, and also other things that are related to the laws of the country.</p>
<p>You can learn with some other types of methods. You might have private learning with one on one tutor and participant basis or have group leanings.</p>
<p>These course not only acquire you a lot of information and new information regarding these heavy devices, but you broaden your possibilities of obtaining better working jobs. After you accomplish the programs, you&#8217;re presented certificates to confirm your qualification within the heavy industry area.</p>
<p>In the end, the more devices you already know, the better job opportunities you could have and you have a better bargaining position if you know how to drive several different machines, instead of only one. Good luck to your career!</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re interested, there&#8217;re lots of driver classes services offered at <a target='_blank' href="http://www.hpots.com.au">hpots.com.au</a> and all you need to do is pick one you want best. For more information, check out <a target='_blank' href="http://www.hpots.com.au/information/80-driver-training-course.html">hpots.com.au/information/80-driver-training-course.html</a>.</p>
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		<title>Different Ways To Take Drivers Ed Highland Park</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 17:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melody Lyons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The education provided in courses in drivers ed Highland Park can be obtained in two ways. The first is generally through high school courses. The other is private sessions. Private sessions can be given to anyone over the legal driving age.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The education provided in courses in drivers ed Highland Park can be obtained in two ways. The first is generally through high school courses. The other is private sessions. Private sessions can be given to anyone over the legal driving age.</p>
<p>If a high school student is unable to take the course or fails it when they do take it, they have the opportunity of learning through private lessons over the summer or on their own time. It is sometimes helpful for students to have one-on-one instruction. This is the kind of helpful attention that is given in private lessons that many high school teachers are unable to give the students.</p>
<p>Some people fear driving and will wait a while before they are able to get behind the wheel. They need to have instructors who are able and willing to give full attention. There are rules and laws that must be followed at all times.</p>
<p>The safety of the driver and every other person on the road should be the most important thing. Anyone who is not paying attention or does not know how to drive can put lives at risk. Vehicles, whether they are large or small, can do a lot of damage if they are being driven by someone who is reckless or uncertain.</p>
<p>Whenever taking a course to learn to drive or to drive better, it is a good idea to study each law and regulation until you know them all. It is better to know too much than not enough. The laws were put into place to keep everyone safe. It is in everyone&#8217;s best interest to follow those laws to the letter.</p>
<p>Looking into a course in <a target='_blank' href="http://www.adamsschoolofdriving.com">drivers ed Highland Park</A> is a good idea for parents who believe their child should learn more about driving before they get behind a wheel. Parents can usually tell if their child will be reckless or endanger the lives of others. They should be watchful and attentive, helping their child learn so that everyone is safe when they are on the road.</p>
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		<title>Should UK Driving Laws be Stricter?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:17:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul H Yono</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The case for making laws stricter for drivers in the UK is a simple one. There have been thirty three thousand road deaths over the last eleven years in the UK. This makes it the number one killer of young people in Britain. The UK is a developed country, and has a complex system of rules already in place for driving, but there are still some aspects which are more lenient than other nations, and may lead to fatal results in some instances.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The case for making laws stricter for drivers in the UK is a simple one. There have been thirty three thousand road deaths over the last eleven years in the UK. This makes it the number one killer of young people in Britain. The UK is a developed country, and has a complex system of rules already in place for driving, but there are still some aspects which are more lenient than other nations, and may lead to fatal results in some instances. </p>
<p>It is true that road deaths have been reduced dramatically over the last decade, with strict targets for local authorities, and better in-car safety measures being key factors in this success. There are more cars on the road too, which further underlines the effectiveness of the policies which have been put in place. All in all it paints a good picture of the work done by local police forces and councils in addressing their own road safety issues, under the prompting of the government. </p>
<p>The UK&#8217;s legal blood alcohol level for driving is 0.8 milligrams per millimetre. This might not sound high but actually many countries in Europe impose a ban at 0.5 milligrams per millimetre. Drink driving is still an issue in the UK, and many drivers still think it&#8217;s OK to have a little before they get behind the wheel. You could argue that the wrong message is being sent by the legislation having that slightly higher limit &#8211; indicating that a little drinking is acceptable. </p>
<p>There are also questions about the way in which drivers are prepared for the road. This is a problem across Europe, rather than just a British issue, with many drivers gaining their licenses while still in questionable states of skill. Measures such as the hazard perception tests don&#8217;t really mimic the nature of being out on the road. It may be that extra testing and training should be made standard.</p>
<p>There are no easy answers to road safety, and a lot has already been done to protect people in the UK. But there may be a case for reviewing and tightening some of the laws around driving in order to better alleviate the effects of this problem.</p>
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		<title>Driving theory tests &#8211; some tips to help you pass</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James T Lunder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some people will find the theory portion of a driving test easier than the actual driving bit. Others might dread theory the way they dreaded school exams. However, the fact is that without passing your theory test you can't take your practical one. So if you want to get driving you'll have to make sure you pass - these are a few tips to help you do so.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Some people will find the theory portion of a driving test easier than the actual driving bit. Others might dread theory the way they dreaded school exams. However, the fact is that without passing your theory test you can&#8217;t take your practical one. So if you want to get driving you&#8217;ll have to make sure you pass &#8211; these are a few tips to help you do so. </p>
<p>Firstly, get some practical experience before you take your theory test. That means get on the road and drive. You&#8217;ll find yourself learning answers to many of the theory test questions without even realising it. Furthermore, your instructor will be able to answer any questions you might have and give their own advice to help you pass. </p>
<p>Revise, revise, and then revise a little bit more. This is the best way to make sure you pass. If you are confident in a certain area of the theory test, such as road signs and markings, focus your concentration and time on different subjects. Many people will still revise from a book, but with online programmes and even apps now available you&#8217;ll find the revision guide that&#8217;s best for you. </p>
<p>When it comes to actually sitting the theory test bear in mind that you&#8217;ve got over a minute to answer every question, so don&#8217;t rush. Read every question and the multiple choices carefully. If you start to have a mental blank don&#8217;t panic. Skip over the questions you can&#8217;t answer as you can always come back to them later. As you start to answer more and more questions you&#8217;ll begin to relax and the answer you need might be triggered in your memory. </p>
<p>After the theory test you&#8217;ll have to sit the hazard perception test. You&#8217;ll need to do separate preparation for this, but if you put the same effort into passing this as the theory test you&#8217;ll have no problem getting through it all successfully. Once all that&#8217;s done all you have to worry about is passing the practical portion of the test &#8211; good luck!</p>
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		<title>The progression of the driving test.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 09:49:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny Scorner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since the driving test first began in June 1935, with just a few questions on the Highway Code and proper use of hand signals, the test itself has come a long way. The later descent into the 21st century saw much of the change, the test prior to 1996 seeing comparatively little progression.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Since the driving test first began in June 1935, with just a few questions on the Highway Code and proper use of hand signals, the test itself has come a long way. The later descent into the 21st century saw much of the change, the test prior to 1996 seeing comparatively little progression. </p>
<p>Independent driving was introduced for much the same reason; to avoid candidates memorising routes instead of reacting to them as they would in real-life situations. Rather than the examiner calling out precise directions, he or she would instead give a more vague instruction to follow the sign posts to a particular town or destination, thus requiring more independent thought from the candidate.</p>
<p>When information regarding the complete closure of test centres was leaked for 2012, it was suggested that the idea of driving tests could be changing altogether, with candidates beginning their test from a local public building such as a supermarket or pub. Though not yet confirmed, the change would bring the testing areas closer to those who would otherwise have to travel long distances, and save Government money in the long term. A large number of test centres have already closed around the country in the last few years, supporting the theory of those who believe the test centre will indeed become obsolete.</p>
<p>If the test took place at a supermarket, preliminary checks would of course have to be made. Checks to ensure the surrounding areas met with sufficient standards regarding road structures and junctions necessary to provide a full test of the candidates driving abilities. At the moment the idea is still said to be in the trial stage in limited areas around the country, but should it prove a successful endeavour the full test centre closure could become widely established by the end of 2012.</p>
<p>The DSA, Driving Standards Agency, have more driving test changes set to take off in the next year. By late 2013 the Hazard Perception test will have undergone a 21st century face-lift, swapping the current &#8216;real-life&#8217; clips for equally realistic computer generated alternatives. Computerised imagery has progressed in leaps and bounds since the Hazard Perception test first started in November 2002, and the new computer generated clips will avoid any risk when filming future potential hazards.</p>
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		<title>Techniques For Driving A Vehicle In Hot Weather</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 15:07:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mitchell Yarbrough</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you drive, you can expect to go through so many driving weathers including some which happen to be detrimental. Everybody understands the risks of driving in fog and a lot will never actually drive the car whenever these weather come about. Towards the opposing end, we tend to assume the warm warm weather are the easiest times to drive. It's usually true to say that many of us prefer to drive in pleasant weather conditions yet that's not to say that there are no risks specially if the temperature gets really high.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When you drive, you can expect to go through so many driving weathers including some which happen to be detrimental. Everybody understands the risks of driving in fog and a lot will never actually drive the car whenever these weather come about. Towards the opposing end, we tend to assume the warm warm weather are the easiest times to drive. It&#8217;s usually true to say that many of us prefer to drive in pleasant weather conditions yet that&#8217;s not to say that there are no risks specially if the temperature gets really high.</p>
<p></p><div style='float:left;padding-right:10px;'><img src='http://www.careers-windriver.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/MitchellYarbrough33.jpg' alt=''></div></p>This article will focus on ways you can drive safely in hot weather. It is usually the case that a car will require certain checks as winter approaches and you are encouraged to do this before the cold weather sets in. There is also good reason to do the same before you drive in extremely hot conditions since there are parts to your car that will need to be operating well to avoid any problems. You must make sure that the motor oil level is correct and that the coolant is also topped off so you can avoid overheating of the engine. Any problems on tires can become visible in high temperatures and a blowout at high speed is something you really want to guard against.</p>
<p>When your car has air conditioning, make certain that it is working properly so you won&#8217;t suffer in the heat while you drive. Any time you drive in a really hot car, you may get dehydrated and fatigued the more time you drive. If the heat starts to bog you down, you want to drink the most water as possible and take as many breaks as you need. It is crucial that your passengers usually are not too hot as well especially for elderly people and young children.</p>
<p>When it comes to being prepared for a road trip, it is best to ensure that you have plenty of  water and naturally food you could eat if neccessary. In case you are expecting hectic traffic, you need to be equipped so you aren&#8217;t going to be busted from the hot temperatures. It isn&#8217;t just your own driving you need to be familiar with in the hot weather yet other road users as well. There will likely be people who believe they can drive at top speed in great weather and this is why there appears to be traffic accidents when temperatures appear to be perfect.</p>
<p>For anyone who drive in the right manner, you can easily eliminate any possible accidents and when there are men or women rushing, let them bypass you. It is usually the case that in warm weather you may well be taking trips to undiscovered areas to enjoy, so simply take additional care in routes that might be new to you. You will be able to enjoy a fun time driving in the summertime seasons if consider the required precautions and additionally drive a car within a safe means.</p>
<p>Definitely, driving a car in a correct fashion have to be a main concern if you are driving in rigorous conditions, and in addition make the auto prepared for just about any scenarios. <a target='_blank' href="http://www.transmission-slipping.net/transmission-cooler">Check out this link</a> to assist you discover more how to do basic routine maintenance intended for the car to keep it functioning.</p>
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		<title>Why You Ought to Obtain NAPA Auto Components</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yolander Sperinck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are lots of options to acquire all kinds of new and used auto components for your cars, but the main question when seeking any type of vehicle part is where it ought to be purchased from. Lots of people stick with the approaches that they already know, such as acquiring vehicle parts directly from a car garage or a trusted business friend that they've known and worked with all their lives, but there are also other ways that vehicle parts are available. For instance, AutoZone is just one of the places that carry car parts. But another retail store that you may or may not have contemplated purchasing vehicle components from is NAPA. If one doesn't already know, the name NAPA stands for the National Automotive Parts Association and there is a fantastic benefit to buying from this company.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are lots of options to acquire all kinds of new and used auto components for your cars, but the main question when seeking any type of vehicle part is where it ought to be purchased from. Lots of people stick with the approaches that they already know, such as acquiring vehicle parts directly from a car garage or a trusted business friend that they&#8217;ve known and worked with all their lives, but there are also other ways that vehicle parts are available. For instance, AutoZone is just one of the places that carry car parts. But another retail store that you may or may not have contemplated purchasing vehicle components from is NAPA. If one doesn&#8217;t already know, the name NAPA stands for the National Automotive Parts Association and there is a fantastic benefit to buying from this company.</p>
<p>Located in All of the United States</p>
<p>The NAPA business operators currently are conducting business and supplying vehicle parts from each of the 50 United States and the business continues to grow every year. The NAPA Company has long been a trusted provider for buying car components, which is the main reason that they are doing so well. Besides the car parts stores that they have in every state, they also have auto repair shops because they know just how to get the jobs carried out right with the correct car parts that they have available to them.</p>
<p>The Best Vehicle Parts</p>
<p>Other than the truth that NAPA&#8217;s auto components typically are not the original equipment manufacturers, the business is well-known across America and their car parts brands are generally trusted the most out of everyone else&#8217;s. For instance, the sales of NAPA have vanquished most any other chain retailer that also supplies some of the same vehicle parts brands that NAPA does. All things regarded, when it comes to purchasing car parts NAPA ought to be the one to trust.</p>
<p>The Best Service</p>
<p>One of the other reasons that NAPA has had remarkable growth is due to the good service that they give to the general public. When one walks into a NAPA store they are instantly greeted and questioned about the car parts that they&#8217;re searching for. It is all business inside several of the NAPA stores, though, and patrons are able to get out as quickly as they got in. Furthermore, when the auto components are not available and the business owner of NAPA has to specially order one the customer instantly receives a phone call the moment it arrives at the building.</p>
<p>All things taken into account, NAPA is one of the best places to purchase car parts for the vehicle repairs that need to get carried out. Although there are plenty of other places that can give you the auto parts that you need, many customers simply choose NAPA because they are a trusted name in car parts throughout the United States. The National Automotive Parts Association definitely knows how to do their job!</p>
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		<title>Changing Tyre: The Reasons Why It&#8217;s Important</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of individuals are unsure of when they should actually change their tyres, there are lots of different reasons as to why you should opt for a brand new set and that could consist of getting a puncture, when your tyres show signs of ageing or look worn down as well as if the tyre is damaged or abnormally worn.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A lot of individuals are unsure of when they should actually change their tyres, there are lots of different reasons as to why you should opt for a brand new set and that could consist of getting a puncture, when your tyres show signs of ageing or look worn down as well as if the tyre is damaged or abnormally worn.</p>
<p>When you get a puncture, you must have your tyre repaired by a specialist so that the tyre meets the current British standards. It&#8217;s not advisable to run your car on a flat and if the tyre warning light has just come on then you need to ensure that you&#8217;re only going to be driving a short distance to a tyre garage to have it repaired. You should also always make sure that you drive slowly.</p>
<p>You&#8217;ll discover that your tyres can become seriously damaged if they undergo a lot of impact with solid objects or potholes, sharp objects, bumpy roads and kerbs. It&#8217;s really unsafe if you ignore any problems and you should constantly make certain that you have it inspected by a professional. If you have suffered from an impact but cannot see any visible damage, then it would still be a wise idea to have your tyre checked out &#8211; you may find that your tyres have got internal damage and this would certainly not be beneficial to your vehicle.</p>
<p>A really great tyre brand to go for is Uniroyal, as this brand works really well in wet conditions (so good if you live in places where it tends to rain quite a lot!). Lots of accidents happen when it&#8217;s wet &#8211; they are twice as likely, so this tyre can help to lessen the risk for you. Uniroyal tyres have been specially designed to ensure that they perform well in both wet and dry conditions. The way that they work is by dispersing water on the road away from your tyre and this means that the tyres grip is improved dramatically. A lot of individuals decide to purchase tyres that work well in wet conditions as well as to reduce the chances of aquaplaning.</p>
<p>You&#8217;ll find that another impressive part of Uniroyal tyres is that not only are they a high quality item, but they&#8217;re not too expensive either. It&#8217;s so imperative to make sure that you&#8217;re obtaining a high quality, decent set of tyres to make certain that your vehicles performance is improved and your safety is not affected.</p>
<p>If you are eager to find out more about <a target='_blank' href="http://www.tyremen.co.uk/brand/uniroyal-tyres.aspx">Uniroyal tyres</a>, it&#8217;s a really great idea to take a look at <a target='_blank' href="http://www.tyremen.co.uk/">Uniroyal tyres</a> on the internet.</p>
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		<title>UK leading the way on vehicle fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pauline Dellinger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has released new figures which demonstrate the progress the UK has made with fuel efficiency. New cars registered in the UK last year were 18% more fuel efficient than the national average, according to the New Car CO2 report, which the SMMT has been publishing for over a decade.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has released new figures which demonstrate the progress the UK has made with fuel efficiency. New cars registered in the UK last year were 18% more fuel efficient than the national average, according to the New Car CO2 report, which the SMMT has been publishing for over a decade.</p>
<p>Better fuel efficiency doesn&#8217;t just mean less money spent on petrol &#8211; it also means lower CO2 emissions, which is good news for the environment. From 2010 to 2011, average emissions fallen by 4.2% to 138.1g/km CO2. Since figures were first gathered in 2000, emissions have dropped 23%.</p>
<p>European legislation states that, by 2015, new cars should have emissions of more than 130g/km CO2. Last year, nearly half of new cars registered in the UK hit this target. In addition, over 65,000 vehicles had emissions below 100g/km, which grants drivers exemption from car tax.</p>
<p>Diesel cars have also continued to become more popular &#8211; more than 50% of new cars registered in 2011 were diesel-powered, whilst there was also an increase in the number of people purchasing &#8216;alternatively-fuelled&#8217; vehicles (AFVs). These accounted for 1.3% of new cars in 2011, with the majority of these being petrol-electric hybrids.</p>
<p>The automotive industry in the UK is amongst the world leaders when it comes to researching and developing low carbon vehicles. If this strong position is going to be maintained, however, there government will need to continue putting incentives in place for consumers to ensure there is an appetite for the innovations the industry is producing.</p>
<p>SMMT&#8217;s chief executive, Paul Everitt, said that the improvements to CO2 emissions on fuel efficiency should be a source of pride for the British car industry. He said that the industry is taking its environmental impact seriously, and also embracing the potential profit it can generate from the move to ultra-low carbon motoring.</p>
<p>Read reviews &amp; check fuel efficiency at <a target='_blank' href='http://3research.co.uk/'>3Research</a>. See <a target='_blank' href='http://3research.co.uk/car_models/view/New-C3'>Citroen C3 reviews on 3Research</a></p>
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